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Loving Learning

Invermere libraries
With the holidays fast approaching, and school soon to be out, you might be wondering how to keep your kids busy through the winter holidays. Town libraries often have holiday workshops just for kids and youths so they can have fun while learning something new. For the little ones, libraries are places of mystery and …

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Hygge Time

Hygge time
In Denmark, they use the word hygge (pronounced “hoo-gah”) to describe a cosy and comfortable feeling. It's thought that the word originated from the root “hug,” or an embrace to comfort. The Danes use it to refer to a form of everyday togetherness; a highly valued experience of safety, equality, personal wholeness, and spontaneous social …

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Pumpkin Harvest

Invermere pumpkin harvest meals
Pumpkin is a wonderfully versatile squash that is practically the essence of autumn. It is one of the oldest known vegetables to be cultivated by humans for nutritional and aesthetic value. Easy to grow, a small pumpkin patch provides enough fruit for an entire family. Pumpkins are easy to grow with minimal care. They grow …

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Backyard Cottages

Rental revenue from backyard cottage in Columbia Valley
In the past, backyard cottages were sometimes designed for seasonal guests or an elderly parent. They were often quaint dwellings with one or two bedrooms with a small deck and perhaps a garden. Cottages provided separate places for independent and occasional living near the main house. Today, backyard cottages are referred to as accessory dwelling …

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